Wealthy Victoria manipulates family against new sister-in-law Anne. Can Rip pull away from his family for the sake of his marriage, or will he let his mother control him and lose his wife and any hope for independence?.


Is it worth your time? If you like movies about people who are rich, miserable, and obsessed with their own houses, then yes. It is a slow burn that turns into a full-on nightmare by the end. If you prefer your dramas to have a light at the end of the tunnel, stay far away from this one. It is bleak, man. The whole mo...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Charles Vidor

Wilfred Lucas
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies about people who are rich, miserable, and obsessed with their own houses, then yes. It is a slow burn that turns into a full-on nightmare by the end. If you prefer your dramas to have a light at the end of the tunnel, stay far away from this one. It is bleak, man. The whole movie centers on Victoria, the matriarch who acts like she owns the air everyone else in the room is breathing. You can practically see the poison dripping off her words in every sin..."
Elizabeth McFadden, Gladys Lehman, Jack Cunningham
United States

1934 · IMDb 5.4

